Calabash gourds on display in a street market in Buenos Aires. Mate is a traditional South American hot water drink which is particularly popular in Argentina. Like coffee or tea, it contains caffeine which is infused from the dried leaves of the yerba mate, an evergreen herbal tree. Mate is served in a container called a calabash gourd and the drink is consumed using a metal straw.
Two tombs in La Recoleta Cemetery, in the wealthy suburb of Recoleta in Buenos Aires.
The Recoleta Cultural Center was constructed in 1732 and is one of the oldest in the Buenos Aires. It...
High-rise apartments on Avenida Pueyrredón in the upper class suburb of Recoleta, Buenos Aires. Nearby is the famous La...
View of Puerto Madero looking over Río de la Plata (River Plate) toward some of the latest architectural structures...
Skyscrapers in Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires. Occupying a big portion of the Río de la Plata riverbank, Puerto...
View of the Recoleta Cultural Centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The center exhibits art, sculptures, and hosts concerts and...
View of the Republica Building in Buenos Aires, Argentina. When viewed from this angle, it appears as if the...
View inside the Church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar in Recoleta Cemetary, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The basilica contains important...
